Occupational Therapist – Mental Health Practitioner

Job title:

Occupational Therapist – Mental Health Practitioner

Company

Sanctuary Personnel

Job description

Sanctuary Personnel, a dedicated and award-winning recruitment agency with a TrustPilot score of 4.9/5 and nearly 1000 reviews is currently looking for an experienced and dedicated Band Occupational Therapist to take on a new locum role.Location: CambridgeContract Type: Locum ongoing contractPay Rate: £20 – £30 per hour (assignment rate)Benefits of working with us:

• Effortless Registration: Say goodbye to paperwork! Our fully online and paperless registration service streamlines the process, making it convenient and hassle-free for you.
• Compliance Made Easy: Enjoy peace of mind with our free DBS and compliance service, which includes paid-for mandatory e-learning and practical training modules tailored to your needs.
• Exclusive Opportunities: Unlock access to prestigious Occupational Therapist roles that you won’t find elsewhere. From collaborating with NHSBT to supporting vital projects at The Home Office and Vaccination Centres or relocating candidates to Australia, The Falkland Islands and many other destinations, our network opens doors to diverse and impactful assignments in the UK and globally.
• Expert Guidance and Support: Benefit from personalised clinical governance and revalidation support from our in-house qualified health professional with over 15 years of experience. We’re here to ensure you’re always on top of your game.
• Rewarding Referral Program: Spread the word and reap the rewards! Refer an Occupational Therapist and receive a generous £250 bonus once they’ve completed just 100 hours of work. The best part? There’s no limit to how many Occupational Therapists you can refer.
• Professional Development: Working as a locum Occupational Therapist provides opportunities for continuous professional development. You may encounter new challenges, technologies, and best practices in different settings, which can enhance your clinical skills and knowledge.

Duties of the Occupational Therapist:

• Working in an early intervention in Psychosis team for people aged 14 to 65 years old.
• MDT competing assessments, covering duty, holding a small caseload of service users. Competing care plan’s risk assessments, (managing risk) and documentation related to supporting the service user. Providing evidence based interventions.
• Attending ward reviews / supporting the team with additional tasks that come in on a day to day basis. Joining handovers and MDT meetings.
• Giving depot injections / ordering medication.

Requirements of the Occupational Therapist:

• Degree or equivalent in Occupational Therapy
• Recent UK experience working as an Occupational Therapist
• Recent NHS experience
• Registered with the HCPC

Contact:This Occupational Therapist job is advertised by Alex Blackwell; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.We welcome applications from Band 5 Occupational Therapists aswell as Band 6 & 7 as we have multiple vacancies that could be suitable. NHS experience is very desirable for many of our jobs.Regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet these requirements for this Occupational Therapy role as we need to meet our clients requirements.Reasonable Adjustments:If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process

Expected salary

£30 per hour

Location

Cambridge

Job date

Thu, 08 Aug 2024 22:16:44 GMT

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